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HR Analytics Essentials You Always Wanted To Know

Vibrant Publishers

Highlights of the book:


    Functions as a supplement to a textbook for undergraduates studying Human Resources ManagementBlends theory with practical guidance, making it easy to begin implementing analytics best practicesComes with helpful video tutorials for using Excel to manipulate quantitative data

Have you ever wondered if there is a science behind the people decisions made by businesses? If you have ever been curious about this, then HR Analytics Essentials You Always Wanted to Know is the resource guide you need!

Read this book if you want to be able to:


    Define what HR Analytics can do for an organizationDetermine the best HR analytics role for youAssess the readiness of your organization for undergoing a study using HR analyticsApply HR Analytics in various HR disciplinesUse Excel to efficiently manage data for your HR analyticsTell your organization's story - whether you are a seasoned professional or a newcomer


Part overview of the field, part handbook, HR Analytics Essentials walks readers through the many benefits of using analytics to make better people decisions. HR Analytics requires more than just strong gut instincts and a talent for talking with people; it requires a good understanding of your organization's human capital. As this guide will show, HR Analytics is both an art and a science that can help your organization make informed decisions that benefit all stakeholders. With case studies and online tutorials, including a step-by-step guide for using Excel to efficiently work with your data, HR Analytics Essentials is the perfect handbook you need.



About the Series

The Self-Learning Management Series is designed to help students, new managers, career switchers and entrepreneurs learn essential management lessons. This series is designed to address every aspect of business from HR to Finance to Marketing to Operations across any and every industry.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Vibrant Publishers
  • Publish Date: Apr 7th, 2021
  • Pages: 222
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.47in - 0.58lb
  • EAN: 9781636510347
  • Categories: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementDecision Making & Problem SolvingOperations Research

About the Author

Publishers, Vibrant: - Vibrant Publishers is focused on presenting the best texts for learning about technology and business as well as books for test preparation. Categories include programming, operating systems and other texts focused on IT. In addition, a series of books helps professionals in their own disciplines learn the business skills needed in their professional growth. Vibrant Publishers has a standardized test preparation series covering the GMAT, GRE and SAT, providing ample study and practice material in a simple and well organized format, helping students get closer to their dream universities.
Walsh, Michael: - Dr. Michael Walsh is an industrial and organizational psychologist with over 15 years of human resources and people analytics experience. Michael currently leads Global Talent Management and Organizational Effectiveness for Eaton Corporation's Vehicle Group. He also teaches a Human Resources Analytics course for master's level students at the University of Illinois and Wayne State University. Previously, Michael's passion for People Analytics landed him at Bloomberg and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles where he started and led the Global People Strategy and Analytics and People Analytics and Insights functions, respectively. Michael began his professional career as a client facing consultant for Mercer's Human Capital practice focused on HR Strategy, Organizational Design/Development and Human Capital Analytics. Michael worked for Mercer in Chicago, Dubai and New York. His master's degree is in Human Resources and Industrial Relations from the University of Illinois and his PhD is in Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

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Praise for this book

Every function of an organization can benefit from analytics. Dr. Michael Walsh has and his book 'HR Analytics Essentials' provides a helpful framework for establishing and using analytics to support the Human Resources function and key decision-making. This book is a good tool for individuals in the field of H.R. and managers.

--Leslie Yerkes President Catalyst Consulting Group, Inc.


This book explains the scientific method of inquiry as it is applied to HR functions in a clear and understandable manner. The book has easily viewed charts, graphs, case studies, discussions questions, and quizzes to help the reader. The use of statistics to operationalize data is easy to comprehend. The book covers the essential areas of the HR function in organizations such as staffing and training and compensating both salaried and hourly employees. A plus are the video tutorials available online. I would recommend this book without reservation to both, teachers, students or practitioner of HR who wish to comprehend the subject matter of HR Analytics.

--Dr. Jerry Spiegel, President, Lakeview Educational Association